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Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?
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Kévin Le Gouguec |
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Re: Allowing point to be outside the window? |
Date: |
Sun, 28 Nov 2021 18:30:34 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> writes:
> On Sunday, 28 Nov 2021 at 16:39, Kévin Le Gouguec wrote:
>> I'll bite: because a user could want to peek a few screenfuls
>> ahead/behind, while keeping the cursor at a point of interest, where
>
> That's what C-x 2 M-C-v is for? ;-)
>
> Seriously, it's what Emacs does so well that other editors do not: being
> able to have multiple views into the same file/buffer.
Sure, although off the top of my head I can't see a faster way to delete
the temporary window than "C-x o C-x 0" (granted, that's not the most
awkward sequence ever).
(Assuming the user has other windows of interest, so dismissing C-x 1)
> or, alternatively, set a mark, scroll away, and jump back...
Yes, as I described. As I said, I personally find C-u C-SPC enough for
my purposes, but I can imagine other people liking the proposed
behaviour better.
- Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?, (continued)
- Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/11/29
- Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?, Alan Mackenzie, 2021/11/28
- Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?, Eric S Fraga, 2021/11/28
- Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/11/28
- Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?, Eric S Fraga, 2021/11/28
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- Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?, Kévin Le Gouguec, 2021/11/28
- Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/11/28
- Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?, Kévin Le Gouguec, 2021/11/28
- Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?, Eric S Fraga, 2021/11/28
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